Homicide victim identified as Richmond resident

The Contra Costa County Coroner has identified the victim of Tuesdaymorning’s shooting on the 300 block of 28th Street in Richmond as 19-year-old Dimarea Young, a Richmond resident.

According to Richmond Police Detective Nicole Abetkov, two other victims were also injured during the shooting. They were taken to a local hospital where they received treatment for non-life threatening injuries.

Richmond police officers responded to a phone call, received just after 11 a.m, telling them of the shootings. Abetkov said that when officers arrived at the scene, Young was dead.